Martz, George R. 'Toddy'

1911 - 1996  (85 years)

• Name	Martz, George R. 'Toddy'
  Birth	19 Oct 1911  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	MART.G006
  Military Service	World War II, Private, United States Army  [1]
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		United States Army
  		United States Army Enlisted Rank Insignia
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  Death	9 Nov 1996  [1]
  Burial	Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Martz, George R. and Marie L.
  Person ID	I40688	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	18 Feb 2021

  
  

  Family	Reedy, Marie L.,   b. 24 Oct 1910, Shelby County, Illinois d. 25 Mar 1997, Coles County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	1933  [1]
  Age at Marriage	He was ~ 21 years and 2 months - She was ~ 22 years and 2 months.
  Family ID	F16052	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Mr. Martz was a retired employee of Brown Shoe Company. He was a member of the Mattoon Methodist Church and Lawrence Riddle American Legion Post No. 88.

  
  

• Sources

  [S12907] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Martz, George R. and Marie L., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183415763/george-r.-martz), none. (Reliability: 2).